Publication, Part of Excess under 75 mortality rates in adults with serious mental illness

Excess under 75 mortality rates in adults with serious mental illness - 2017 to 2019

Experimental statistics

Publication Date:: 7 Dec 2021
Geographic Coverage:: England
Geographical Granularity:: Country, Local Authorities, Regions
Date Range:: 01 Jan 2017 to 31 Dec 2019

Data Removal

NHS Digital have uncovered an issue with the underlying data previously published in this publication. The issue impacts all of the data included in this publication and as such the data has been removed.

This data has been reissued on May 4, 2022.

Previous versions of the data held for the 2017-19 reporting period should be disregarded.

4 May 2022 09:30 AM

Additional Age and Deprivation Breakdown Added

NHS Digital have expanded the 2017-19 Excess Mortality Indicator output to include additional breakdowns at England level for 10 year age groups and deprivation quintiles.

These were published on May 4, 2022.

4 May 2022 09:30 AM

Buckinghamshire UTLA and South East Region

An error has been identified with the data in this publication. This error relates to data for Buckinghamshire UTLA and subsequently the the data for the South East region. The Buckinghamshire UTLA underwent changes in the 3 year period which were not previously accounted for. This has been rectified and changed. Changes are at region level are not significant however the changes at UTLA level for Buckinghamshire are significant.

10 February 2023 14:18 PM

Summary

This indicator is a measure of the extent to which adults with a serious mental illness (SMI) die younger than adults without a serious mental illness (nSMI).

To measure premature mortality in adults diagnosed with a serious mental illness (SMI).

Data published from August 2021 uses a new methodology which takes advantage of an improved person identifier which will allow the timeseries to be extended in the future. Comparisons should not be made with data published previously for this indicator using other methodologies.